Neuropathy, hereditary sensory, type ieOMIM Phenotype
Preferred Label : Neuropathy, hereditary sensory, type ie;
Symbol : HSN1E;
CISMeF acronym : HSN1E;
Type : Phenotype, molecular basis known;
Alternative titles and symbols : Hsn ie; Neuropathy, hereditary sensory, with hearing loss and dementia;
Description : Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IE is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by adult onset of progressive peripheral sensory loss associated with
progressive hearing impairment and early-onset dementia (summary by Klein et al.,
2011). For a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of HSN, see HSAN1A (162400).;
Inheritance : Autosomal dominant;
Molecular basis : Caused by mutation in the DNA methyltransferase 1 gene (DNMT1, 126375.0001);